Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Lime Springs IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sprinkles. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light southeast wind.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Lime Springs IA
 43.52°N 92.23°W
2:59 pm CDT Aug 28, 2025
3pm CDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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